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Property Description
Situated on a generous 6,260 sq ft. lot in the Melville neighborhood, this captivating Shingle-Style Colonial home features Arts and Crafts architectural details that seamlessly blend thoughtful design with timeless charm. Set on a picturesque tree-lined street, featuring 4 BRs and 2 BAs, including a spacious primary BR on the 2nd floor, complete with custom-built-ins.The updated KIT is a culinary dream. The inviting front and enclosed rear porch offer ideal spots for morning coffee or evening relaxation. The 3rd floor features 2 additional heated rooms, which are staged as BRs. Further highlights of the home include a convenient 2-car garage with addl storage and a newer roof (2021). Experience the original woodwork and period details, appreciating the warmth of the house that respects its history while easily adapting to modern living. Located in one of Dorchester's sought-after neighborhoods, mins. to the Shawmut T. Schedule your private tour today! Open House SAT & SUN 11:30-1:30
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 48 Kenwood St
General
- Sold For: $955,000
- Taxes: $9,035 (2025)
- Status: Closed
- Type: Single Family
- Source: MLSPin
- MLS ID: 73405286
- Added to Site: 211 day(s) ago
Interior
- Number of Rooms: 10
- Interior Features: Closet, Lighting - Overhead
- Fireplace: Yes
- Number of Fireplaces: 1
- Appliances: Gas Water Heater, Water Heater, Range, Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Range Hood, Plumbed For Ice Maker
- Flooring: Wood, Tile, Flooring - Wood
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 2
- Full Bathrooms: 2
- Main - Full Baths: 2
- Bathroom 1: Full Bathroom, Bathroom with Tub and Shower, Stone/Ceramic Tile Flooring, Window(s) - Bay/Bow/Box, Light, Second
- Bathroom 2: Full Bathroom, Bathroom with Tub and Shower, Wood Fl, Third
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 4
- Primary Bedroom: Second
- Bedroom 2: Closet, Wood Flooring, Bay/Bow/Box Window(s), Lighting - Overhead, Second
- Bedroom 3: Closet, Wood Flooring, Bay/Bow/Box Window(s), Lighting - Overhead, Second
- Bedroom 4: Closet, Wood Flooring, Bay/Bow/Box Window(s), Lighting - Overhead, Second
Other Rooms
- Living Room: Wood Flooring, Bay/Bow/Box Window(s), French Doors, Crown Molding, Main, First
- Kitchen: Wood Flooring, Bay/Bow/Box Window(s), Pantry, Kitchen Island, Exterior Access, Recessed Lighting, Remodeled, Stainless Steel Appliances, Gas Stove, Lighting - Overhead, Main, First
- Dining Room: Wood Flooring, Bay/Bow/Box Window(s), Lighting - Overhead, Main, First
- Laundry: In Basement, Gas Dryer Hookup
Exterior
- Exterior Features: Porch, Porch - Enclosed, Rain Gutters, Screens, Fenced Yard
- Color: Grey
Parking
- Garage: Yes
- Garage Spaces: 2
- Total Spaces: 4
- Parking Features: Detached, Storage, Paved Drive, Off Street, Tandem
Location
- Area: Dorchester
- County: Suffolk
- Subdivision: Melville
- Driving Directions: Allston Street to Kenwood Street
School Information
- Elementary School: Bps
- Middle School: Bps
- High School: Bps
Heating & Cooling
- Air Conditioning: Yes
- Cooling Type: Window Unit(s)
- Heating Type: Baseboard, Hot Water, Natural Gas
- Heating Fuel: Baseboard, Hot Water, Natural Gas
- Heating Zones: 1
Utilities
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utility Description: Connection for Gas Range, Connection for Gas Dryer, Icemaker Connection
Structural Information
- Architectural Style: Colonial, Victorian
- Exterior Const.: Frame
- Basement: Yes
- Basement Desc.: Interior Entry, Concrete, Unfinished
- Roof: Shingle
- Drive-In Doors: Insulated Doors, Storm Door(s), French Doors
- Square Feet: 2,096
- Sq. Ft. Source: Public Records
- Living Area: 2,096 Sq. Ft.
- Year Built: 1900
Lot Features
- Lot Size (Acres): 0.14
- Lot Dimensions: .14
- Frontage: Public
- Fence: Yes
- Fencing (Description): Fenced/Enclosed, Fenced
Green Features
- Energy Efficient: Thermostat
Financial Considerations
- Price Per Sq. Ft.: $455.63
- Tax Amount: $9,035
- Tax Year: 2025
Disclosures and Reports
- Disclosures/Rstr.: There are 2 rooms on the 3rd floor that are staged as bedrooms which the City of Boston dosen't count as bedrooms in public records. 2.The seller experienced water in the basement about 10 years ago which was fixed. Since then, he hasn't had any water in the basement.
- Property ID: W:17 P:00894 S:000, 1304069
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Schools
Schools serving 48 Kenwood St
School District:Boston School District
Disclaimer:
School attendance boundaries provided by Pitney Bowes and are for reference only. Contact the school directly to verify enrollment eligibility.
Price & Sales History for 48 Kenwood St
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
8/29/2025
Sold
$955,000
0.54%
MLS
7/16/2025
Listed
$949,900
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MLS
Disclaimer: Historical sales information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
48 Kenwood Street, Boston, MA 02124 (MLS# 73405286) is a Single Family property that was sold at $955,000 on August 29, 2025. This property was listed by Karen Morgan from our Cambridge Office.Want to learn more about 48 Kenwood Street? Do you have questions about finding other Single Family real estate for sale in Boston? You can browse all Boston real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.


